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I'm in Harbin, China for a month, working with professors at the Harbin Institute of Technology. There are seven other Americans in our group. I mostly brought games that could sort of be use...
July 20th, 2012 | ||
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May 16th, 2012 | ||
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April 29th, 2012 | ||
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I don't get out to game that much, mostly because I am a grown up with four kids and a less-sympathetic spouse, so it blew my mind this week when some friends of hours invited us over to play Agricola an...
January 7th, 2012 | ||
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So I'm taking off for British Columbia with the family. I used to cram as many portable games as I could in my bag, but this year three of the kids have iPod touch-es (I have no idea how to plurali...
July 13th, 2011 | ||
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Last night I had a dream that I'd purchased this boardgame about swapping body parts among cadavers, and in order to pimp the game out I'd actually purchased two dead bodies. I'd misplaced one of the bod...
April 23th, 2011 | ||
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In 2005 I wandered into a boardgame store in Portland, Oregon while visiting the in-laws. I bought a Cheapass copy of "Lord of the Fries" and googled it, discovering The Sight Whose N...
April 16th, 2011 | ||
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So I have a copy of Earth Reborn that I got for Christmas. I've read the first few pages of the rules but haven't even punched the cardboard yet. It's pretty much my dream game, even though m...
January 22th, 2011 | ||
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"Those lady zombies are surprisingly buxom. You'd think if they were dead they'd be a little more shriveled up."
December 25th, 2010 | ||
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I tend to trade games a lot. If something isn't being played and I'm broke, I'll often trade it. Recently I was watching Tom Vasel's top #5-#2 Greatest Games Ever podcast, and I realized that...
December 1th, 2010 | ||
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A recent email exchange with my father, who is 68 years old and blasts the tv so loudly that my mom is threatening to move in with us.
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November 5th, 2010 | ||
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You could buy this lcd projector, with 3,000 hours of bulb life: Viewsonic PJL7211
And this fabulous looking multiplayer game:
Artemis: Spaceship Bridge Simulator
I'm not dissing boardgames...
October 27th, 2010 | ||
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September 2th, 2010 | ||
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Bid on these boots:
Indian Motorcycle Boot.
I bid on them. I don't know what I was thinking. If I wear these to teach I'll look like the Dread Pirate Roberts. Set me free.
August 25th, 2010 | ||
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June 6th, 2010 | ||
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I just won the "Sting" edition of Dune in a math trade. Earlier today I heard Sting on NPR. Coincidence?
April 28th, 2010 | ||
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